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HMS Comus |
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HMS Comus Laid Down : 13th November 1913 Launched : 16th December 1914 Completed : 15th May 1915 Type : Cruiser Class : Caroline Builder : Swan Hunter Country : UK Sequence : This is the 3rd ship with this name. Pennants : Fate : Sold for scrap 28th July 1934 |
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  HMS Comus, 1920. |   HMS Comus pictured c.1920. |   HMS Comus with HMS Vesper |
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November 1913 - Laid down 8th August 1914 - 4th Light Cruiser Squadron January 1915 - Completed January 1915 - 4th Light Cruiser Squadron Grand Fleet. 29th February 1916 - Sank the German raider Grief. 31st May 1916 - At the Battle of Jutland. 31st May 1916 - Took part in the Battle of Jutland 31st May 1916 - Capt A.G. Hotham in Command 1st June 1919 - 4th Light Cruiser Squadron East Indies Station 1st June 1919 - 2nd Light Cruiser Squadron, Home Fleet (Temporarilly attached) 2nd July 1919 - Sailed Rosyth 21st July 1919 - Capt. Cathcart R. Wason in Command 21st July 1919 - Peace Sea Pageant - Southend 3rd November 1919 - Sailed Portsmouth for Gibraltar 7th November 1919 - Arrived Gibraltar 11th November 1919 - Arrived Malta 12th November 1919 - Sailed Malta 12th November 1919 - Sailed Malta for Portland 6th December 1919 - Arrived Colombo 10th February 1921 - Arrived Colombo 17th February 1921 - Arrived Bombay 3rd August 1921 - Sailed Port Louis for Diego Garcia 9th August 1921 - Arrived Colombo 22nd August 1921 - Arrived Trincomalee 30th October 1921 - Sailed Djibouti 31st October 1921 - Arrived Aden 9th December 1921 - Arrived Trincomalee 21st December 1921 - Arrived Calcutta 17th July 1923 - Recommissioned for temporary service in the 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron 17th July 1923 - Capt. H.G. Thursfield in Command 17th July 1923 - Paid off December 1924 - Paid off into Dockyard control at Plymouth 7th September 1925 - Completed refit at Plymouth 8th September 1925 - Capt. G.F.B. Edwards-Collins in Command 8th September 1925 - Joined 2nd Cruiser Squadron, Atlantic Fleet 1st March 1927 - At Gibraltar for Exercises 11th March 1927 - Arrived Gibraltar after Exercises 14th August 1929 - Capt. Roderick Bruce Tremayne Miles Assumed Command 14th August 1929 - Mediterranean Fleet April 1930 - Capt. Roderick Bruce Tremayne Miles Relinquished Command 1st October 1932 - In reserve. Plymouth 1st October 1932 - Capt. C. N. Reyne in Commmand 18th December 1933 - Paid off for disposal 1934 - Sold for scrap. | |||
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